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20 Years of ICSEI: The Impact of School Effectiveness and School Improvement on School Reform

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Townsend, T. (2007). 20 Years of ICSEI: The Impact of School Effectiveness and School Improvement on School Reform. In: Townsend, T. (eds) International Handbook of School Effectiveness and Improvement. Springer International Handbooks of Education, vol 17. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4020-5747-2_1

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